Total enrollment
5,954
+2,365 (+66%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Bennington
Nebraska · Public K-12
Of the 9 public K-12 schools in Bennington, combined enrollment is roughly 5,954 students (an average of 662 per school).
4-year change in Bennington
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+3 (+50%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,366
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
5,954
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
9
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 544 |
| BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 368 |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 1,068 |
| BENNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 431 |
| BENNINGTON SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 599 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 436 |
| PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 556 |
| STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 379 |
| WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 1,573 |
About Bennington
Bennington is a moderately sized Nebraska city in terms of public-school footprint, with 9 schools and 5,954 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Bennington is around 662 students, 104% noticeably above the Nebraska average of about 324.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 66%: 3,589 students in SY 2020-21 versus 5,954 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Bennington gained 3 schools, going from 6 to 9.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bennington discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.